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BPCL to buy 40% stake in Tiki Tar and Shell India for Rs 85 crore
Bharat Petroleum Corporation is set to acquire a 40% stake in Tiki Tar and Shell India for Rs 85 crore, bolstering its presence in India's expanding value-added bitumen market. This strategic move, approved by DIPAM, aims to capitalize on the nation's infrastructure growth. Tiki Tar and Shell India, a manufacturer and marketer of specialized bitumen products, also exports to neighboring countries.
Tata Motors, Castrol join hands to advance used oil circularity across the lubricant value chain
Tata Motors and Castrol India have partnered to launch a pilot program for used oil recycling in Karnataka. This initiative aims to create a traceable system for collecting and processing used engine oil from Tata Motors' service centers, addressing a critical environmental concern. The collaboration seeks to establish a scalable model for responsible oil management, contributing to a circular automotive ecosystem in India and aligning with both companies' sustainability goals.
Vikran Engineering secures 969 MW AC solar power project of Rs 3,517.98 cr
The Company had earlier accepted a work order from Onix Renewable on 23 December 2025 for execution of the EPC works for the 600 MW project for Rs 2035.26 crore. Against the said earlier arrangement, work to the extent of around Rs 388.67 crore had been tentatively executed and the balance order value of around Rs 1,893.26 crore stands mutually cancelled pursuant to the revised contractual arrangement.
Tata Chemicals surges on Tata Sons listing buzz
Tata Chemicals shares surged on Thursday, driven by the RBI's new guidelines for upper-layer NBFCs, sparking hopes for a Tata Sons listing. Analysts suggest this could unlock significant value for Tata Chemicals, which holds a stake in the unlisted entity. The potential listing of Tata Sons, valued in the unlisted market, could boost Tata Chemicals' market capitalization substantially, marking a shift from its current book value reflection.
Jonnagiri gold mine to boost domestic production, advance 'Made in India' ecosystem, says Lloyds chief
India's gold import dependence is set to decrease with the inauguration of the Rs 405-crore Jonnagiri gold mine in Andhra Pradesh. This marks the nation's first commercial-scale private gold mining operation since Independence, aiming to produce up to 1,000 kg of refined gold annually. The project, a joint venture, is expected to boost the 'Made in India' refined gold value chain and foster regional economic growth.
Nifty trades above 24,150; European mrkt advance
At 13:30 ST, the barometer index, the S&P BSE Sensex, soared 500.44 points or 0.65% to 77,512.65. The Nifty 50 index rose 153.95 points or 0.64% to 24,178.10.
Adani Group targets 10 GW nuclear power capacity by 2035
Adani Group is venturing into nuclear power, aiming for 10 GW capacity by 2035 to bolster India's energy security amidst global uncertainties. Chairman Gautam Adani announced land acquisition for Adani Atomic Energy, a significant addition to the conglomerate's integrated power platform. This move aligns with accelerated investments across the energy value chain, from mining to clean energy technologies, underscoring a commitment to reliable, affordable, and round-the-clock power for the nation.
AI model maker stock, after 2,000% rally in six months, plans share sale worth billions
Shares of Zhipu have more than doubled in value in just the last nine trading sessions, including a 12% advance on Wednesday. During this period, the stock has risen 135%.
Learn the business, and your value as an HR partner grows exponentially: Coromandel's Arun Leslie George
Having turned around businesses and managed P&Ls before returning to HR, Arun Leslie George, President and CHRO of Coromandel International, says learning the business deeply is what makes HR leaders truly effective partners.
Trust MF CIO sees revival in corporate cycle, stays bullish on mid and smallcaps
Mihir Vora, Chief Investment Officer at Trust Mutual Fund, remains bullish on renewable energy, with a preference for solar, and is betting on transmission and distribution companies as well as commercial clean energy suppliers catering to sectors such as data centres.
IKIGAI's Pankaj Tibrewal says opportunities now lie beyond the Nifty
IKIGAI Asset Manager's Pankaj Tibrewal sees a weaker rupee boosting India's export competitiveness, creating opportunities across auto parts, engineering, chemicals, textiles and electronics manufacturing.
Japan company to set up rare earths magnet unit in Andhra Pradesh
Japan's Proterial will invest ₹2,250 crore to build a rare earth magnet plant in Andhra Pradesh. This facility will produce vital components for electric vehicles and wind turbines. The move aims to boost India's local rare earth value chain. It also reduces dependence on Chinese sources. This strategic investment strengthens India's manufacturing capabilities in key sectors.